Gene discovery could help prevent heart attacks (IMAGE)

University of Virginia Health System

Gene discovery could help prevent heart attacks

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Researcher Mete Civelek, PhD, of the University of Virginia School of Medicine's Department of Biomedical Engineering and UVA's Center for Public Health Genomics.

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Courtesy Civelek lab

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